Pedestrian Safety Materials and Curriculum

TRB Session: Monday, 1/11 Research Convergence in Bicycle and Pedestrian Modes

January 8, 2016
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD (TRB) 95TH ANNUAL MEETING
JANUARY 10-14, 2016

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 95th Annual Meeting will be held January 10–14, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C.
SafeTREC Frank Proulx will present "Estimating Bicycle Volumes Using a Combination of Disparate Data Sources" on Monday, Jan 11 at 10:45am.
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PedsCount! 2016 Summit: June 6-7, 2016

November 30, 2015
Save the date! The 2016 PedsCount! Summit is headed to Long Beach, June 6 & 7, 2016.

Please stay tuned for the Summit’s program on cutting-edge research, best practices and innovations to advance walking in California....

CDC Report: Active Transportation Surveillance — United States, 1999–2012

September 30, 2015

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

In the United States, active transportation prevalence is assessed in various ways by five national surveillance systems. However, ...

Step it Up! Help Make Our Communities Walkable

September 25, 2015

Regular physical activity can improve our health and quality of life. However, many people across the United States do not get enough physical activity to realize these benefits. Promoting walking offers a powerful public health strategy to increase physical activity.

In this...

Access Across America: Walking 2014

August 12, 2015


Access Across America: Walking 2014
is a study published by the University of Minnesota Center of Transportation Studies that estimates the accessibility of walking to jobs in the 50 most populous metropolitan areas in the U.S. The purpose of this study is to look at how much...

The Active Transportation Equity: A Scan of Existing Master Plans

August 18, 2015

The Active Transportation Equity: A Scan of Existing Master Plans report examines explicit mentions of equity within existing 38 current bicycle and pedestrian master plans. The 38 bicycle, pedestrian and joint pedestrian/ bicycle master plans were selected based on recommendations from the...

New GHSA Report: Everyone Walks. Understanding & Addressing Pedestrian Safety

August 14, 2015

The New GHSA Report: Everyone Walks. Understanding & Addressing Pedestrian Safety funded by State Farm, provides an overview of current pedestrian safety data and research and discusses how states are using this and other information to address the issue. Taking a 3 “E”...

San Francisco Street Score 2015 - Annual Report Card on Walking

July 2, 2015

Walk San Francisco released the first comprehensive review of San Francisco’s progress towards improving pedestrian safety and walkability in San Francisco. The Street Score 2015: Annual Report Card on Walking analyzes the City’s...